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GOP decries anonymous letter taking aim at candidate Aiona

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From: Honolulu Star - Bulletin
Date: 20021031
Author:Borreca, Richard

Republicans are alarmed at a new round of anonymous attacks, saying the smear pieces are designed to confuse voters in this close election year.

Yesterday, attorneys across the state and all members of the Legislature got an anonymous letter in the mail about James "Duke" Aiona, the former Family Court judge and attorney who is the GOP lieutenant governor candidate.

The letter, which made reference to Aiona being Hawaiian, said he was not bright and that he had been rewarded his judgeship by his law partner, Gerard Jervis, in return for settling a lawsuit in Jervis' favor when Aiona was a ...

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